Willem Johannes 'Lohan' Jacobs is a South African

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player, who most recently played with the . His usual position is scrum-half.

Career

At youth level, he represented at various levels, all the way from U13

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level in 2004 to U21

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level in 2012. He made his debut for the first team as a last-minute substitute in the Blue Bulls' 35–7 defeat to in the

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. He got his first start in Blue Bulls colours in the

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game against in

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. He moved to

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for the 2015 to join the . He also played for in the

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, scoring three tries in eight appearances for the eventual champions. He played for the South Africa U20 team at the

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References

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